Sorry to hijack a thread, but saves opening a new one.
We've been using a Stitches&Steel cover for a few years, works great, keeps the light out and packs away small. Only issue it isn't insulated. I've looked at the insulated ones and they don't seem like they will pack down small enough.
As...
Stage 2 - Insulation
Next up was the insulation for the van. I layered this one going sound deadening, thermo liner and then plastic bottle insulation. All the parts I used are listed below.
Sound Deadening - Dodo Matt Deadn
Thermo Liner - Dodo Matt Thermo Liner
Insulation - Diall Plastic...
...you to do this? I’ve figured I will need to get ‘camper to conversion’ insurance? Or can I just go with normal van insurance?
Within the first year I’m planning on only adding electrics (leasiure battery), windows, insulation/panelling and a rock and roll bed (seats).
Thank you for any advice.
Hi bud, I was told by installers that you can't have insulation on the floor because of the bonding glue. This didn't particularly make sense to me (I have the 2mm foil backed insulation on my floor).
The insulation is stuck to the floor already and I would bet that it would not come unstuck in...
Is your van insulated?
Do you have an insulated cover for the cab windows (internal or external)?
Do you have thermal curtains or window blinds?
Do you have a woolly hat?
Do you have a winter-rated quilt or sleeping bag?
If you can answer "yes" to each of the above, then you should be warm...
I have not seen that. is it that you line and insulate with sheep's fleece? Sheep's fleece is sometimes used here as house insulation instead of manufactured products. Afraid I can not help with your technical question but others should.:)
Insulation doesn’t stop things from cooling/heating, all it does is slow down the rate of change. The better the insulation the slower the heating/cooling on either side of the insulation. If insulation was perfect, then a flask of coffee would never go cold & ice would never melt in a cool box.
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